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Design in Context


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About the Book

Design in Context: A Framework for Strategic Differentiation by Todd Bracher is a comprehensive guide exploring the transformative power of strategic design and innovation. Drawing on over two decades of experience with business leaders, private equity operators, and the venture capital ecosystem, Bracher provides readers with insights and tools to leverage design as a fundamental driver of business success.


In this book, Bracher delves into the essence of design expertise, emphasizing the critical distinction between vendors and expert practitioners. He introduces the concept of contextual designers, who apply design thinking comprehensively to impact entire organizations, systems, and industries. Through detailed discussions and real-world examples, Bracher illustrates how recognizing and leveraging design expertise can transform opportunities and drive meaningful change.


Key Concepts & Chapters:


    Design as Expertise: Understand the vital role of design expertise in amplifying and transforming business opportunities. Learn to differentiate between vendors and contextual designers, and discover how to harness the full potential of design expertise for your organization.Meeting the Need: Explore the importance of understanding and addressing market needs as the foundation of innovation. Bracher emphasizes the need for empathy, curiosity, and analytical thinking to uncover the true desires and frustrations of consumers.Alignment: Discover the critical role of alignment in achieving synergy within an organization. Learn how design can bridge gaps between different departments, ensuring that the final product or service is a visionary execution rather than a compromised solution.The Context for Innovation: Shift your focus from the "what" to the "why" of design. Bracher explains how understanding and shaping the context within which design takes place is key to unlocking genuine innovation.Variables: Dive into the practical aspects of innovation by understanding the variables that define the context. Learn how a high fidelity in understanding these variables leads to more accurate and predictable outcomes.Efficiency of Outcomes: Embrace the principle of "nothing extra, nothing less" in design. Discover how achieving a balance of variables ensures that every component of your strategy or design is essential, leading to optimal and effective outcomes.


About the Author:


Todd Bracher is a distinguished strategic advisor and industrial designer known for his visionary approach to design and innovation. His work spans various industries, helping organizations from startups to global brands leverage design for strategic differentiation and market leadership.


Why Read This Book?


Whether you are a business leader, designer, or entrepreneur, Design in Context offers invaluable insights into the strategic application of design for business growth and innovation. By integrating context-based design into your strategic planning, you can unlock new possibilities, create transformative solutions, and position your organization for sustained success.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798990317505
  • Publisher: Compendium Editions
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: A Framework for Strategic Differentiation
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8990317509
  • Publisher Date: 20 Jun 2024
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 296
  • Spine Width: 17 mm
  • Weight: 485 gr


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